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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1905

Page

2

Women Urged to Avoid Surgeries with Pinkham Remedy

Magazine piece argues ovarian and womb troubles rise among women in cities and many hospital operations. It praises Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a preventive cure, citing letters from Mrs. Fred Seydel and Miss Ruby Mushrush about avoiding surgeries and restoring health.

Lydia EB. Pinkham Lydia E. Pinkham Fred Seydel N. 54Th Street West Philadelphia Lydia E. Pikham

The People and the Sheep Editorial Reaffirms Wool Duty

A Philadelphia North American editorial argues wool is vital for national needs and defense. It contends domestic sheep sustain military and civilian needs, warns against free wool, and supports protectionist duties to keep prices stable and supply secure. It cites historical figures and figures on wool production and prices.

Philadelphia Globe Australia Chicago United States

Dodd's Kidney Pills Boast Cure for Diabetes and Kidney Ailments

Port Huron Michigan reports Mr G Oleg horn a bricklayer at 119 Butler St cured of diabetes and bladder disease by Dodd's Kidney Pills. He says he could not work before but improved from the first dose and now spreads the news. The ad claims the remedy cures kidney ills from backache to Bright's disease and rheumatism.

Dodd Diegahors Port Huron Mich G. Oleghorn Butler St Lila Bright

Statement on ready made garment industry and duties

The Industrial Commission four years ago heard testimony praising American ready-made garments as well made and affordable, arguing high production scale and manufacturer methods keep prices low compared with England. The speaker notes no public desire to repeal duties despite free trade opposition.

Induastrial Commission England

Mr. Brawley’s Choice for Ohio Governor Nominee

Farmers in Amesaville endorse Hon. W. W. Miller secretary of the State Board of Agriculture as a suitable Republican candidate for Ohio governor, replacing Governor Herrick. Miller, Civil War veteran, is praised for executive ability shown in state fairs and farming interests, per E. Brawly.

Ohio Herrick W. W. Miller State Board of Agriculture

Foolish Dictionary extracts redefine modern wit and wry definitions

A London released collection titled The Foolish Dictionary offers humorous original definitions. Entries span concepts from Adversity as a bottomless lake surrounded by near sighted friends to Mine as a hole in the ground owned by a liar, presenting satirical takes on everyday terms.

London Benedict Benedictine Benedictiosa Jrith

Predictions and remedies in a bustling era

Citizens mock weather forecasts while trusting political predictions as entertainment. Advertisements tout Hollister’s Rocky Mountain Tea from Cline’s Pharmacy for numerous ailments. Athens offers a greenery of print with the Messenger Herald plus The New York Tribune Farmer for a year. Berlin’s ground value doubles since 1887.

Messenger & Herald Athens Ohio NEW York Tribune Beat Agricultural Family United States

Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets Endorsement

A Baxter Springs druggist Mr A R Kan hails Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets as superior for constipation for sale at McKee's drug store The Boston Globe notes the president might have said Bully about the beef trust decision with aptness.

Chamberlain A. R. Kan Baxter Spring Kana McKee The Boston Globe Beef Trust

What Are They Tablets Remedy for Stomach Troubles

A new remedy for biliousness constipation and stomach troubles offered at Mokee's drug store. Priced at 25 cents.

Chamberlain Mokee’s

Fashion Notes on Mohair Fabrics and Dress Details

The season opens with a fashion surge for mohair including checks in blue and green and black and white. Silk and organdie patterns rise, with Lora & Taylor highlighted for exclusive novelties, while new dresses feature elaborate bands, lace vests, and velvet ribbons in a flower season dominated by roses.

Lora & Taylor

Fraud Exposed Warns Against Imitation Medicines

Counterfeiters imitate Dr King’s New Discovery and Bucklen’s remedies to profit from proven cures. The warning urges buyers to check for the genuine name on wrappers, noting 35 years of successful use. H. E. Bucklen & Co. Chicago Windsor Canada.

Dr. King Dr., King Bucklen H. E. Bucklen &O Chicago Windsor Canada

Hats and styles inspire the season by Verona Clarke

The article describes varied hat shapes from large brimmed designs to three cornered jaunty hats trimmed with flowers moss and ribbon. It notes toques turbans and sailor hats in multiple sizes with the directorie turned up side and spangled net turbans for younger and older wearers alike.

Verona Clarke

Chamberlain's Covugh Remedy Promoted by Mothers

The product is praised as soothing and healing with prompt and permanent cures. It is favored by mothers for colds croup and whooping cough, claiming quick relief and safety for babies as well as adults. Sold at Mcee's drug store.

M Cee

German Coal Output in 1903 by Type Totals Released

Germany produced 116,044,000 metric tons of coal in 1903, with lignite 45,956,000 tons, coke 11,509,000 tons, and briquettes 10,476,000 tons.

Germany

Belief Shapes Paradox of Paradise Among South Sea Islanders

The islanders hold that a man missing a limb cannot enter paradise, leading some to choose death rather than undergo amputation. The belief affects decisions about medical care and mortality in their communities.

South Sea Islanders Paradise

Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Praised For Quick Healing

A Norfolk reader reports burning his knee blistered badly and Bucklen’s Arnica Salve stopped the pain and healed without a scar. The advertisement claims the salve heals wounds and sores and costs 25 cents at W H McKee’s drugstore.

Bucklen Rivenbark, Jr Norfolk, Va W. H. McKee

Russia's low per capita investment in industries noted

The article compares national investment levels showing Russia at about $4 per person in industrial investment versus the United States at about $125. It highlights stark efficiency and growth implications for both economies.

Russia The United States

Electric Bitters cited as remedy for liver stomach neuralgia

Mrs John A Young of Clay New York credits Electric Bitters with curing her neuralgia of the liver and stomach and a weakened heart after a long illness. The advertisement touts the drug as best for weak women and notes it is sold under guarantee by W H McKee at 50c a bottle.

John A. Young Clay N. Y W. H. McKee

Atlas and History to be finest Athens county work

An advertisement touts a forthcoming Atlas and History as the most elaborate Athens county publication yet and urges readers to secure a copy. The note also mentions Rojestvensky and his need for more torpedo boats.

Athens County Rojestvensky

Through Route to Chicago and the West Service Ad

Daily sleeping car from Athens at 3 36 p m on train No 5 via Ohio Central Lines reaches Chicago 7 10 am via L M S Ry with Toledo connection for through day coach passengers. Inquire with Ohio Central Lines agents before trip. Also notes Little Early Risers pills sold by Cline's Pharmacy and Rocky Mountain Tea advertises a pretty Alpine hat girl.

Athens Ohio Central Lines Chicago Toledo West Cline

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